The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-04-22
Published by authority.l
AN ORDINANCE
Declarinq and Defninq Nuisances.

Declaring and Defining Nuisances.
SECTION BE 1t ordained by the City
Council of Salt Lake City that: From and
after the passage of this ordinance,
every privy, privy vault, commode,
cesspeoi, or water closet, or any other
receptacle whatsoever of human excre-
ment within the limits of Salt Lake City,
which shall be found in an overlooking.
leaking, full, filthy, Insecure or defective
condition, or IN any other state or con-
dition which is dangerous or detri-
mental to the public health, shall be
deemed nuisance.
SEC, Eff any owner or occupier OF
any slaughter house, market, meat shop
or other place wherein any swine,
beeVes, sheep. fowls or other animals
are slaughtered, kept or sold, either in
said slaughter house or on the premises
Of said owner or occupier, shall permit
the same to remain unclean, to the I'M
necessary annoyance of the citizens of
this city, or any of them, or N any
state or condition detrimental to the
public health, the same shall be deemed
a nuisance.
SEC. Sit shall be unlawful after the
first day of July, AID. 1887, for any per.
son to keep, or cause to be kept, any
swine within that part of the city estab-
lished as the fire limits, and all swine
kept within such limits and the pens in
which they are kept shall be deemed
nuisances.
SEC. Aft any person causes or per,
mits withip the limits of this city my
uncean, thinking, foul, defective or
filthy drain, ditch, tank or gutter, or
any leaking or broken slop, garbage or
manure box, or receptacles of similar
character to remain on his premises, The
same shall be deemed nuisance.
SEC. 5.-All vegetable waste, litter,
garbage, filth or refuse of any nature,
kind or description which shall be detri-
mental to the public health. found in
or upon any private alley yard or area
within the limits of this city. except
the same is temporarily deposited for
removal. shall be deemed nuisance.
SEC. 6.-,Whenever any stable, stall,
shed or apartment, or any yard or
appurtenance thereof, on which any
horse, COW or swine, or other animal,
shall be kept, or in any place within the
limits of this city in which manure or
liquid discharges of such animals shall
collect or accumulate. and which stable,
stall, shed or apartment, or any yard or
appurtenance thereof. Is not kept in a
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that no offensive smell shall be allowed
to escape therefrom, shall be deemed
nuisance; Proptdcd, That nothing in
this section shall be so construed as to
include manure deposits upon any
private property for the purpose of
cultiyating the same, and the same is
kept in an innoxious condition.
SEC. Whenever there shall be found
in or upon any lot or piece of ground
within the limits of this city, any DIRT
gathered in cleaning yards. waste of
mills or factories, or any rags,
damaged merchandise, wet, broken or
leaking barrels, casks or boxes. or any
materials which are offensive or tend to
decay, to become putrid, or to render
the atmosphere impure or unwhole
some, the same shall be deemed q
nuisance.
SEC. 8.-The business or any part
thereof. or any or every. of them. of
bone crushing, bone boiling, fat boiling,
gut cleaning, or the making of glue, or
the manufacture of fertilizing material
from any dead animal. or part thereof.
or any boiling of otfal, swill. fat or
grease, which shall be done or carried
on in an offensive. unclean or: defective
ground within the limits of this city,
shall be deemed q nuisance.
SEC. 9.-If any owner or occupier of
any soap factory, candle factory, oil
factory, glue factory, pork house,
slaughter house, lard house or laundry,
shall permit the same to remain un-
clean, or conduct his business to the an.
poyance of the citizens of this city, or
any of hem, the same shall be deemed
q nuisance.
SEC. 10.-Wl ereyer from any distil-
lery, brewery, tannery, hide house,
pork house, laundry, fish house, soap
factory, or any yard, dwelling. store or
factory, or any yard or enclosure of
any kind whatsoever within the limits
q this city, there is placed, conducted
Or discharged into or on any street,
alley, sidewalk, gutter, water ditch or
canal, or any vacant lot, any filthy or
offensive water, liquid, waste, refuse or
discharge of any kind which is offensive
or liable to become so, the same shall be
deemed a nuisance.
SEC. livery brewery, distillery,
tannery. livery stable or barn, laundry
or factories of any kind, place or prem.
ises. which is or shall become noisome
foul or offensive, shall be deemed a
nuisance.
SEC. 12.-Any horse, cow, OK, dog, cat ,
or otEer animal that shall die within
the limits of this city, and the carcass of
which shall not be removed within
three hours after the death to the
burial ground used by the city for the
burial ok' such dead animals, shall be
deemed nuisance.
SEC. 13-Any putrid Or unsound
meat. fish, hides or skins of any kind,
or filth, offal. dead animals, vegetables,
or any unsound or offensive matter
whatsoever, thrown, placed or con-
Quoted into or upon any street, alley or
lot, or into any aqueduct, ditch, gutter
or canal, shall be deemed nuisance.
SEC. 4.-Any stale, putrid or noisome
fat. grease or other offensive matter
which shall be kept, collected or used
in any manner detrimental to the
public health, and any wrapping paper,
waste paper, hand bills, old clothes,
boots, shoes, hats, tin cans. broken
dishes, UT any combustible material, or
any rubbish whatsoever thrown into or
upon any street. alley, sidewalk, gutter,
ditch, aqueduct or canal, or vacant lot,
shall be deem ed nulsar1e.
SEC. 15.-Every act or thing, done or
made, permitted, allowed or continued
on any property, public or private, by
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